Under scrutiny from peers on the bench, Judge Steve Kouri this week rescinded promotions of two court-reporting employees who recently had received five-figure raises. Kouri, the chief judge of the 10th Judicial Circuit, revoked the promotions Tuesday, after a special meeting Monday called by fellow circuit judges — and hours after the Journal Star submitted a Freedom of Information request with Kouri regarding those raises and other court reporting expenses.... MORE

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